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University of Central Missouri Overview

University of Central Missouri is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Warrensburg draws many to the area.

What Is University of Central Missouri Known For?

1,766 Undergraduate Awards
$22,571 Avg Cost After Aid
71% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at UCM is the post-master's certificate.
  • In a recent academic period99% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, UCM bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $49,560 a year. That's about 21% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Central Missouri?

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Contact details for UCM are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 108 W South Street, Warrensburg, MO 64093
Phone: 660-543-4111
Website: www.ucmo.edu

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How Do I Get Into UCM?

You can apply to UCM online at: https://www.ucmo.edu/future-students/apply-to-ucm/

Admission Requirements for UCM

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UCM?

71% Acceptance Rate
59% Of Accepted Are Women
UCM has an acceptance rate of 71%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 71%.

Average Test Scores

UCM received ACT scores from 83% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for University of Central Missouri  ( 16 to 24 )
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ACT Composite Scores for University of Central Missouri  ( 18 to 24 )
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36

Can I Afford University of Central Missouri?

$22,571 Net Price
49% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UCM is $22,571. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UCM, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $7,295 a year. That adds up to $29,180 over four years for those students.

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University of Central Missouri Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,009 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,629 undergraduate students at UCM, with 6,009 being full-time and 1,620 being part-time.

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There are also 2,330 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,009 full-time undergraduates at UCM, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Central Missouri students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 51
Black or African American 543
Hispanic or Latino 333
White 4,651
International Students 70
Other Races/Ethnicities 361

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at University of Central Missouri. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at UCM. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

University of Central Missouri Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Computer Science 0 72 0 1,170 1,242
Teacher Education Grade Specific 48 133 8 67 256
Computer Information Systems 0 3 0 202 205
Industrial Production Technology 92 0 10 64 166
Nursing 0 109 1 50 160
Information Technology 0 38 0 77 115
Criminal Justice & Corrections 8 89 0 9 106
Computer Systems Analysis 0 5 0 98 103
Teacher Education Subject Specific 4 44 14 40 102
Health & Physical Education 0 71 0 17 88
Business Administration & Management 0 43 0 40 83
Quality Control Technology 0 54 0 24 78
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 69 0 0 69
Child Development & Psychology 0 65 0 4 69
Air Transportation 5 49 0 15 69
Educational Administration 0 0 36 26 62
Marketing 4 49 0 0 53
General Biology 0 45 0 7 52
Homeland Security 30 21 0 0 51
Communication Sciences 0 24 0 26 50
Accounting 0 34 0 10 44
Design & Applied Arts 0 44 0 0 44
General Engineering Technology 12 27 0 0 39
Human Development & Family Studies 0 30 0 9 39
Other Education 0 7 25 0 32
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 17 14 0 0 31
Communication & Media Studies 0 17 0 14 31
Special Education 0 19 0 12 31
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1 29 0 0 30
Finance & Financial Management 0 28 0 0 28
Instructional Media Design 0 0 2 23 25
Industrial Engineering 0 0 0 25 25
Library & Information Science 0 0 0 24 24
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 23 0 0 23
Economics 0 21 0 0 21
Social Work 0 21 0 0 21
Music 0 13 0 7 20
Construction Management 0 19 0 0 19
Public Relations & Advertising 4 15 0 0 19
History 0 15 0 4 19
Health Sciences & Services 0 18 0 0 18
Mechanical Engineering Technology 7 9 0 0 16
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 16 16
Mathematics 0 8 1 6 15
Fine & Studio Arts 0 15 0 0 15
Teaching English or French 0 0 0 14 14
Political Science & Government 0 14 0 0 14
Anthropology 0 13 0 0 13
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 12 0 0 12
Allied Health Professions 0 8 0 3 11
Drama & Theater Arts 0 10 0 0 10
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 4 5 0 0 9
Sociology 0 9 0 0 9
Computer Systems Networking 0 8 0 0 8
Computer Engineering 0 8 0 0 8
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 7 0 0 7
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 7 0 0 7
Gerontology 0 0 0 5 5
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 4 0 0 4
General English Literature 0 4 0 0 4
Insurance 0 3 0 0 3
International Business 0 3 0 0 3
General Agriculture 0 0 2 0 2
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 2 0 0 2
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 1 0 0 1
Computer Engineering Technology 0 1 0 0 1
Writing Studies 1 0 0 0 1
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 1 1
International Studies 0 1 0 0 1
General Psychology 0 0 0 1 1
Hospitality Management 0 0 0 0 0
Graphic Communications 0 0 0 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 237 1,529 99 2,110 3,975

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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